Ultra High Availability is usually assigned to the ultra high availability storage. This tier contains the premium storage in your network, usually the most expensive.

High Availability is usually assigned to the high availability storage. This tier contains storage that is not as expensive as the storage assigned to the Ultra High Availability tier.

IDE Based Storage is usually assigned to IDE-based storage. This tier contains storage that is comparatively inexpensive.

To set the cost assigned to a storage tier, click the Set Storage Tier Cost link. Enter the cost for each tier. Then, click OK. See Setting Storage Tier Name and Cost” on page 558 for more information about changing storage tier names and adding cost information.

Adding Staff Information

This page provides contact information about the element.

IMPORTANT: Keep this information up to date. Other users will use this information to contact you about the element, for example, if it is having problems.

Administrator - The person or department that maintains the element.

Staff Name - The name of the person who maintains the element.

Staff Phone Number - A phone number for the person who maintains the element

Staff Department - The department that maintains the element

Staff E-Mail- An e-mail address of the person who maintains the element

Adding Geographic Information

Use this page to add geographic information about the element. This page is helpful in keeping track where all of your elements are located, especially if you have more than 100 elements. For example, assume you are told one of your servers is having problems and you need physical access to it. You can use this page to find where the server is located.

Rack Number - The number of the rack that holds the element.

Floor - The floor on which the element is located, for example third floor.

Data Center - The name of the data center where the element is located.

Address - The address where the element is located.

City - The city where the element is located, for example, Boston.

Region - The region where the element is located, for example, New England.

Country - The country where the element is located, for example, the United States.

Continent - The continent where the element is located, for example, North America.

Zip Code - The zip code for the town where the element is located. For example, if the element is located in Burlington, Massachusetts, the zip code would be 01803. If your country does not use zip codes, you can leave this field blank.

Adding Licensing and Warranty Information

Use this page to provide licensing and warranty information.

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